Opening Of The National Exhibition By Prime Minister Lee …

15/11/1984
Record Date
00:08:48
Recorded Duration
English
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1997025647
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Sound
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Synopsis :

1) Welcome speech by Mr Ong Teng Cheong at the Opening ot the National Exhibition to mark Singapore's 25 Years of Nation-Building:
- The theme and scale of the Exhibition.
2) Speech by PM Lee Kuan Yew at the opening of the National Exhibition:
- PM Lee recounted the history of Singapore since 1959;
- How Singapore managed to prosper without the basic attributes of nationhood;
- The purpose and significance of the National Exhibition;
- The logistics and manpower involved in planning and organising the Exhibition;
- The vulnerability of Singapore;
- PM Lee declared open the National Exhibition.